• DocumentCode
    2234288
  • Title

    Radiation pressure force measurement at the thermal noise limit

  • Author

    Mueller, F. ; Heugel, S. ; Wang, L.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Max Planck Res. Group, Univ. Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report radiation force measurements to a precision of 100 femto-Newton using a high Q torsion balance oscillator. The opto-mechanically coupled oscillator can be cooled down to a temperature of 300 milli-Kelvin.
  • Keywords
    force measurement; micro-optomechanical devices; oscillators; radiation pressure; thermal noise; force measurement; high Q torsion balance oscillator; radiation pressure; temperature 300 mK; thermal noise limit; Force measurement; Laser modes; Laser noise; Mirrors; Noise measurement; Optical feedback; Oscillators; Thermal force; Ultrafast optics; Working environment noise; (120.3940) Metrology; (120.4880) Optomechanics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571377